A Secret asked this question about The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, #1):
i don't get it. Why did Agatha kiss Sophie on the lips????!!!!!
Neeru Verma Shore I'm a bit late to the party here, but part of the point of the book is that it's subverting traditional fairy tale tropes. By making the 'true love' n…moreI'm a bit late to the party here, but part of the point of the book is that it's subverting traditional fairy tale tropes. By making the 'true love' not be a prince, they were pointing out the trope of 'princess marries prince' that they'd been putting in throughout the story, especially with Sophie's fixation. Personally, as a queer person, I'd like to see it as them being in a lesbian relationship, but I don't believe that was the author's intent. (I also don't recall them being related? [Spoilers, but didn't their parents just swap?])(less)
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